Latest news: Italy's ANSFISA authorized 14 Alstom H2iseO hydrogen trains for Lombardy, marking a national first. SBB Cargo Schweiz secured a three-year contract with Eberhard Unternehmungen in Switzerland for construction materials. DB Cargo Automotive added 60 new CRRC car carrier wagons to its fleet in Germany. SBB Cargo International internalized the strategic Noisy-le-Sec–Novara intermodal corridor between France and Italy. Cargo Center Graz launched a new weekly intermodal rail service connecting Austria with Croatia's Rijeka Gateway terminal. Separately, a GSM-R technical failure briefly halted trains across Germany.
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Infrastructure
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Rolling Stock
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Infrastructure
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Insights
North American rail freight trends – relevance for Europe
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January 13, 2026
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Rolling Stock
Dual-mode Vectron approved for Germany–Austria
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Passenger Rail
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January 13, 2026
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Freight Rail
Cold-chain logistics strengthens intermodal rail corridors in the US
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January 12, 2026
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Infrastructure
Design tender opens for Rail Baltica in Lithuania
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January 12, 2026
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Rolling Stock
CZ LOKO finished the first out of 7 EffiShunters 1000 for Elektrizace železnic Praha
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